NOAA - United States Coast Pilot 04 - Atlantic Coast: Cape Henry, VA to Key West, FL
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NOAA - United States Coast Pilot 04 - Atlantic Coast: Cape Henry, VA to Key West, FL

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NOAA - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
In English language
Estimated preparation time: 5 to 14 days

Atlantic Coast navigation guide from Cape Henry, VA to Key West, FL. Covers channels, tides, hazards, and regulations for safe and precise coastal voyages.
2024 edition.

NOCP04

Data sheet

What is the classification?
navigation book
Who is the publisher or the author?
NOAA - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
On what digital medium is this nautical chart / book stored?
paper medium
From which year does this nautical chart date?
2017
What type of navigation book is this?
sailing directions
Picto
In English language

Specific References

UPC
400000108841
EAN13
4000000167785
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Description détaillée

United States Coast Pilot 04 – Atlantic Coast: Cape Henry, VA to Key West, FL

Publication in English
Paperback edition

Your Essential Guide for Safe and Efficient Coastal Navigation

Navigate the Atlantic Coast with confidence using the most trusted nautical reference for mariners. This comprehensive guide delivers critical, up-to-date information that charts alone cannot provide, ensuring you have the knowledge needed for safe passage from Cape Henry, Virginia, to Key West, Florida. Whether you're a commercial vessel operator, a seasoned captain, or a maritime professional, this publication is designed to enhance your situational awareness and operational efficiency in one of the busiest and most complex coastal regions in the United States.

Unmatched Detail for Professional-Grade Navigation

This guide goes beyond basic chart data, offering in-depth descriptions of channels, anchorages, bridge clearances, and overhead cable heights—details that are often too intricate for standard nautical charts. It provides precise data on currents, tides, and water levels, allowing you to plan your route with accuracy and avoid unexpected hazards. The publication also includes critical information on prominent landmarks, pilotage and towing services, and federal regulations that govern maritime operations in the region.

Weather, Hazards, and Traffic Management at Your Fingertips

Stay ahead of changing conditions with detailed weather and ice reports tailored to the Atlantic Coast. The guide highlights known hazards, such as submerged obstacles and shifting shoals, and outlines traffic separation schemes to help you navigate congested waterways safely. For vessels of all sizes, it offers insights into small boat facilities, docking options, and port services, ensuring you have the resources needed for smooth and secure operations.

Designed for Complementary Use with Official Nautical Charts

While nautical charts provide the visual foundation for navigation, this guide delivers the contextual information that brings those charts to life. It is an indispensable companion for mariners who require a deeper understanding of the coastal environment, from the Chesapeake Bay to the Florida Straits. Updated regularly to reflect the latest hydrographic and regulatory changes, this publication ensures you are always equipped with the most current and reliable data available.

A Must-Have Resource for Maritime Professionals

Trusted by the U.S. maritime industry, this guide is an essential tool for commercial shipping, fishing fleets, and government vessels operating along the Atlantic Coast. Its clear, concise, and authoritative content is tailored to meet the demands of professional mariners who rely on accuracy and completeness. Whether you're navigating busy ports, narrow channels, or open waters, this publication provides the insights you need to make informed decisions and maintain the highest standards of safety and efficiency.

Navigate the Atlantic Coast with Precision and Confidence
The *United States Coast Pilot 04* is the definitive nautical reference for mariners operating along the Atlantic Coast, covering over 1,200 miles of waterways from Cape Henry, Virginia, to Key West, Florida. This paperback guide is an indispensable resource for commercial vessels, fishing fleets, and maritime professionals who require accurate, detailed, and up-to-date information to navigate safely and efficiently. With its 56th edition (2024) and regular updates, this publication ensures you have the latest data on critical navigation factors, including tides, currents, hazards, and federal regulations.

Comprehensive Coverage for Complex Coastal Waters
This guide provides an unparalleled level of detail for one of the most dynamic and heavily trafficked coastal regions in the U.S. It includes precise descriptions of channels, anchorages, and bridge clearances, as well as overhead cable heights that are often omitted from standard nautical charts. The publication also covers weather patterns, ice conditions, and traffic separation schemes, giving you the tools to anticipate challenges and plan your route with confidence. Whether you're navigating the busy ports of Norfolk, Charleston, or Miami, or transiting the intricate waterways of the Intracoastal Waterway, this guide delivers the insights you need to avoid hazards and optimize your voyage.

Engineered for Professional Mariners
Designed for use alongside official nautical charts, this guide bridges the gap between visual navigation and real-world conditions. It includes detailed information on pilotage and towing services, port facilities, and small boat access, ensuring you have a complete understanding of the resources available along your route. The publication also highlights federal regulations that impact maritime operations, helping you stay compliant with U.S. Coast Guard requirements. With a focus on accuracy and usability, this guide is a trusted companion for mariners who demand the highest standards of safety and operational efficiency.

Built for Durability and Reliability
Weighing 1.8 kg, this paperback edition is designed to withstand the rigors of life at sea. Its compact yet robust format makes it easy to store on the bridge or in a navigation station, ensuring it’s always within reach when you need it most. The guide’s clear, concise layout and professional-grade content make it an essential tool for any vessel operating along the Atlantic Coast. Whether you're a captain, navigator, or maritime professional, this publication provides the critical information you need to navigate with precision and confidence.

The *United States Coast Pilot 04* is a paperback nautical guide published in English, covering the Atlantic Coast from Cape Henry, VA, to Key West, FL. This 56th edition (2024) weighs 1.8 kg and is designed for professional use, providing detailed information on channels, tides, hazards, and federal regulations. It is updated regularly to ensure accuracy and is intended for use alongside official nautical charts.

For over a century, this organization has been the authoritative source for nautical publications in the United States, providing mariners with accurate, reliable, and up-to-date information for safe and efficient navigation. Their guides are trusted by commercial vessels, government agencies, and maritime professionals worldwide, ensuring compliance with federal regulations and enhancing operational safety along U.S. waterways.

  • This guide delivers unmatched detail for professional navigation, including critical data on tides, currents, hazards, and federal regulations that are not available on standard nautical charts.
  • Its comprehensive coverage of the Atlantic Coast ensures you have the insights needed to navigate safely and efficiently, while its durable paperback format makes it a reliable resource for life at sea.
  • Updated regularly, it provides the most current information to support informed decision-making and operational excellence.
What is the latest edition available and when was it published?

The latest available edition is the 56th, published in 2024. The following edition (57th) is expected in 2025.

How much does the book weigh?

The book weighs approximately 1.8 kilograms.

Does this guide include information on tides and currents?

Yes, it provides detailed information on tides, currents, and water levels for the covered region.

Are bridge heights and cable clearances listed in this guide?

Yes, the guide includes precise details on bridge heights and cable clearances along the coast.

Is this guide suitable for small boat navigation?

Yes, it includes specific information on facilities and routes for small boats.

What are the exact coordinates covered by this guide?

The guide covers latitudes from approximately 24.17°N to 36.97°N and longitudes from approximately 82.38°W to 74.70°W.

How many volumes are there in the complete series?

The complete series consists of 9 volumes, each covering different coastal regions.

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